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. einen bedeutenden Industrie- Dienstleistungsverbund geprägt. Der Wirtschaftsbereich Metall, Elektro, IKT (M&E - IKT) kann … dabei als der Kern dieses innovations- und wachstumsstarken Industrie- Dienstleistungsverbundes angesehen werden kann. Die …
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-technology industries. Import competition does not undermine employment growth in low-technology industries of developing countries while it …
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This paper argues that the single most important factor that explains East Asia's development success was its fast structural transformation toward industrialization, manufacturing in particular. Workers moved out of agriculture into manufacturing, and the sector diversified and upgraded its...
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Although there exists a vast literature on convergence and divergence of income levels across countries or regions at the aggregate level, there is only little work on convergence and/or diver- gence processes of productivity and wage levels at the more disaggregated industrial level. These are...
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In recent years, several economists have argued that the sharp loss of competitiveness of the Brazilian industry was caused by a strong exchange rate appreciation. However, other economists have attributed this loss of competitiveness to the dismal growth of labor productivity in the Brazilian...
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The objective of this paper is to analyse the scope for improving empirical and methodological foundation of global value chain (GVC) research and for making relevant political decisions, primarily through application of foresight methodology based on the latest trend to combine the approaches...
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economies. In Brazil, services correspond to more than 66% of the valued added in the economy. It is a value close to that … observed in richer nations. Notwithstanding, there are few economic studies about the services sector in Brazil, in the current … the industry is more pronounced in the European Union than in Brazil. On the other side, the productivity in the services …
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service sector (Brazil and United States), by focusing on final and intermediary demand changes and sectorial productivity as … well. Input-output matrices for Brazil and United States were used and two applications were carried out: structural …-industrial linkages play a major role only for United States. Thirdly, there is now evidence of cost disease for Brazil. Finally …
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causing this productivity stagnation, this policy brief reports that weak competition has contributed to the continuing … evidence suggests that competition between small firms and large firms in business services is weak. Markets for business … start up or close down a business. Countries that are more open to foreign competition perform better in terms of …
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